The Kendriya Vidyalayas instituted by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), is one of the World’s largest chain of schools. The Kendriya Vidyalayas are Central Government Schools started to cater educational needs of Children of Defence and Para-Military personnel’s. Later on, the Kendriya Vidyalaya schools started to enroll children of transferable Central Government employee. The idea was to provide a common programme of education and to pursue excellence and set the pace in the field of school education. The Kendriya Vidyalayas are also known as Central Schools in India or in short KV Schools or KVS. The original name of these schools was Central Schools later changed to its translation in Hindi Kendriya Vidyalaya. Currently, there are over 1000 Kendriya Vidyalaya schools in India and Abroad catering to educational needs of more than 12 lakhs students every year across India.
All Kendriya Vidyalaya schools are affiliated to CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) are considered to be the best CBSE schools in India among government schools and among the top schools in India when compared to private schools. Read this article to know about the list of Kendriya Vidyalaya schools in India, read our other articles for Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission Procedure, Age requirement for admission, Admission priorities for different services, Kendriya Vidyalaya Admission Dates and Kendriya Vidyalaya Fees and exemptions. You can also read about Kendriya Vidyalaya Central Schools Pass Percentage CBSE 10th and 12th or CBSE Result Analysis Kendriya Vidyalaya Central Schools vs other Private and Public Schools
Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in India Salient Features
| Motto | Tatvam Pooshan Apaavrunu |
|---|---|
| Established | December 15, 1963 |
| School board | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Authority | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| Official Website | www.kvsangathan.nic.in |
- Common text-books and bilingual medium of instructions for all Kendriya Vidyalayas.
- All Kendriya Vidyalaya schools are affiliated to CBSE – Central Board of Secondary Education
- All Kendriya Vidyalayas are co-educational, composite schools.
- Sanskrit is taught from class VI – VIII and as optional subject till XII.
- High quality of education with good teacher-pupil ratio.
- No tuition fee for boys upto Class VIII, girls upto Class XII and SC/ST students and children of KVS employees.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools
Continue to read this article for complete list of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in India and abroad. Kendriya Vidyalaya schools are divided amongst 25 regions –
| AGRA | AHMEDABAD | BANGALORE | BHOPAL | BHUBANESWAR | CHANDIGARH |
| CHENNAI | DEHRADUN | DELHI | GUWAHATI | HYDERABAD | JABALPUR |
| JAIPUR | JAMMU | KOLKATA | LUCKNOW | MUMBAI | PATNA |
| SILCHAR | ERNAKULAM | RANCHI | RAIPUR | VARANASI | TINSUKIA |
| GURGAON |
Check out region wise Kendriya Vidyalaya schools Pass Percentage for class Xth and XII
Scroll below for List of Kendriya Vidyalaya in India – state and city wise
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Delhi – Central Schools in Delhi
Delhi has around 44 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Delhi click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Delhi.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Andaman and Nicobar – Central Schools in Andaman and Nicobar
Andaman and Nicobar Islands has around 2 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Andaman and Nicobar Islands click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Andhra Pradesh – Central Schools in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh has around 31 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Andhra Pradesh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Andhra Pradesh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Arunachal Pradesh – Central Schools in Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh has around 15 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Arunachal Pradesh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Arunachal Pradesh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Assam – Central Schools in Assam
Assam has around 55 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Assam click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Assam.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Bihar – Central Schools in Bihar
Bihar has around 48 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Bihar click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Bihar.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Chandigarh – Central Schools in Chandigarh
Chandigarh has around 5 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Chandigarh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Chandigarh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Chhattisgarh – Central Schools in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh has around 28 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Chhattisgarh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Chhattisgarh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Dadra and Nagar Haveli – Central Schools in Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Dadra and Nagar Haveli has 1 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Dadra and Nagar Haveli click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Daman and Diu – Central Schools in Daman and Diu
Daman and Diu has 1 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Daman and Diu click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Daman and Diu.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Delhi – Central Schools in New Delhi
Delhi has around 44 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Delhi click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Delhi.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Goa – Central Schools in Goa
Goa has around 5 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Goa click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Goa.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Gujarat – Central Schools in Gujarat
Gujarat has around 44 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Gujarat click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Gujarat.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Haryana – Central Schools in Haryana
Haryana has around 29 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Haryana click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Haryana.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Himachal Pradesh – Central Schools in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh has around 25 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Himachal Pradesh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Himachal Pradesh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Jammu & Kashmir – Central Schools in Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir has around 37 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Jammu and Kashmir click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Jammu and Kashmir.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Jharkhand – Central Schools in Jharkhand
Jharkhand has around 32 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Jharkhand click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Jharkhand.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Karnataka – Central Schools in Karnataka
Karnataka has around 46 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Karnataka click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Karnataka.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Kerala – Central Schools in Kerala
Kerala has around 36 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Kerala click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Kerala.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Lakshadweep- Central Schools in Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep has 1 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Lakshadweep click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Lakshadweep.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Madhya Pradesh – Central Schools in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh has around 98 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Madhya Pradesh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Madhya Pradesh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Maharashtra – Central Schools in Maharashtra
Maharashtra has around 57 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Maharashtra click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Maharashtra.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Manipur – Central Schools in Manipur
Manipur has around 8 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Manipur click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Manipur.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Meghalaya – Central Schools in Meghalaya
Meghalaya has around 7 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Meghalaya click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Meghalaya.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Mizoram – Central Schools in Mizoram
Mizoram has around 4 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Mizoram click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Mizoram.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Nagaland – Central Schools in Nagaland
Nagaland has around 6 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Nagaland click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Nagaland.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Odisha – Central Schools in Odisha
Odisha has around 57 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Odisha click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Odisha.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Puducherry – Central Schools in Puducherry
Puducherry has around 4 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Puducherry click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Puducherry.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Punjab – Central Schools in Punjab
Punjab has around 49 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Punjab click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Punjab.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Rajasthan – Central Schools in Rajasthan
Rajasthan has around 69 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Rajasthan click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Rajasthan.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sikkim – Central Schools in Sikkim
Sikkim has 2 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Sikkim click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Sikkim.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Tamil Nadu – Central Schools in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu has around 42 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Tamil Nadu click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Tamil Nadu.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Telangana – Central Schools in Telangana
Telangana has around 32 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Telangana click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Telangana.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Tripura – Central Schools in Tripura
Tripura has around 9 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Tripura click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Tripura.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Uttar Pradesh – Central Schools in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh has around 110 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Uttar Pradesh click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Uttar Pradesh.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools Uttarakhand – Central Schools in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand has around 43 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in Uttarakhand click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in Uttarakhand.
List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools West Bengal – Central Schools in West Bengal
West Bengal has around 58 Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools, for detailed information about each of these KV schools in West Bengal click List of Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools in West Bengal.
Outside India
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kathmandu, lazimpat
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Moscow, Russian Federation
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Tehran, Iran
